Root Vegetables: The Power of the Underground

10/15/19 • 37 min

Are you a root vegetable fan? Kate and Rick are, and go to town discussing just about every root vegetable there is. Understanding their power, nutrition, and flavor is crucial to staying healthy in a tasty world. From the commonly known day players carrots, potatoes, and beets, to standbys waiting to make more of an appearance such as water chestnuts and yuca, YOUR roots will be vibrating. What are the different ways to cook with them? Learn about new ways to prepare them as well as traditional recipes. Also, how much is too much when it comes to these storage containers of calories? Available all year round, their peak season is now. So, let’s get shopping and cooking for fall. You Won’t Believe What I Ate Last Night is the ongoing conversation by Kate DeVore and Rick Fiori about their endeavor to be and stay healthy in a really tasty world with kindness and compassion towards themselves and others. Perfect if you are interested in: food, eating, diet, weightloss, weightmanagement, health, fitness, compassion ,kindness,meditation,mindfulness, humor, comedy, friendship,weight gain, foodie, podcasts, healthy eating.

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Hot Sauce Baby!!!: An interview with Wayne Walrath About Chili Peppers

Kate and Rick do a live taste test of one of the world’s most popular condiments: hot sauce! Their guest, software engineer and cooking hobbyist Wayne Walrath, sent Kate and Rick SEVEN homemade hot sauces to taste live on the show. Will they survive with their palates intact? From jalapeño to habanero to cayenne, they discuss the different types of chili peppers, find out what makes a hot sauce hot, and differentiate between heat and flavor. What cools the burn? Is it easy to make your own hot sauce? Do they need to age or ferment, or can you just throw things in a blender? You’ll find out here. And Rick teaches us one very important lesson about what not to do with hot sauce. Warning: due to the tasting strategies, this episode contains a lot of crunching.

You Won’t Believe What I Ate Last Night is the ongoing conversation by Kate DeVore and Rick Fiori about their endeavor to be and stay healthy in a really tasty world with kindness and compassion towards themselves and others. Perfect if you are interested in: food,eating,diet,weightloss,weightmanagement,health,fitness,compassion,kindness,meditation,mindfulness,humor,comedy,friendship,weight gain,foodie,podcasts,healthy eating.

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Rick and Kate share some of their favorite whole grain recipes as they talk about one of their favorite foods. From farro to quinoa, millet to wheat berries, they share their faves and talk about how grains help them stay healthy in really tasty world. Why exactly should we be eating whole grains? What are their health benefits? Is there a big difference between white and brown rice? Kate and Rick are on the case! Also, nutritionist, nationally recognized health expert, and friend of the podcast Vicki Shanta Retelny drops by to help everyone understand the nutritional elements of various grains, how much we should be eating per day, and why some grains get an unfair bad rap.

You Won’t Believe What I Ate Last Night is the ongoing conversation by Kate DeVore and Rick Fiori about their endeavor to be and stay healthy in a really tasty world with kindness and compassion towards themselves and others. Perfect if you are interested in: food, eating, diet, weightloss, weightmanagement, health, fitness, compassion ,kindness,meditation,mindfulness, humor, comedy, friendship,weight gain, foodie, podcasts, healthy eating.